Dma-channel usage – Intel ECB-870 User Manual

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DMA-channel Usage

The DMA circuitry incorporates the functionality of two 8237 DMA controllers with seven
programmable channels. The controllers are referenced DMA Controller 1 for channels 0-
3 and DMA Controller 2 for channels 4-7. Channel 4 is by default used to cascade the two
controllers.

DMA-channel

Description

Note

DMA0

Available for PC/104 interface & PCI slot

DMA1

Available for PC/104 interface & PCI slot

DMA2

Standard Floppy Disk Controller

DMA3

Parallel port, if using ECP mode

DMA4

Used for cascading

DMA5

Available for PC/104 interface & PCI slot

DMA6

Available for PC/104 interface & PCI slot

DMA7

Available for PC/104 interface & PCI slot

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